# Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/sunnyvale/vagabond-inn-sunnyvale-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-07-16.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/sunnyvale/vagabond-inn-sunnyvale-ca

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## In short

Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale is a hotel. Its AI Score is 26 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Hotel |
| Address | 816 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun Open 24 hours |
| Phone | (408) 734-4607 |
| Rating | 3.6 across 529 reviews on Google |
| Updated | July 16, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 816 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Relaxed rooms with free WiFi & continental breakfast, plus an outdoor pool & an on-site restaurant. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (408) 734-4607 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Open 24 hours | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Continental breakfast | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Free WiFi | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | On-site restaurant | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Outdoor pool | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Room accommodation | AI guess |  |
| Links | Website | https://www.vagabondinn.com/vagabond-inn-sunnyvale | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting Vagabond

Address: 816 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA. Phone: (408) 734-4607. Hours: Mon to Sun Open 24 hours. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Relaxed rooms with free WiFi & continental breakfast, plus an outdoor pool & an on-site restaurant."


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denny's Restaurant | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| The Meltdown | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Hobee's Restaurant | Breakfast restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Mexiqueña | Mexican restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Mathilda & Almanor | Bus stop | 3 min walk |
| Burger King | Fast food restaurant | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

3.6 average across 529 reviews: Google 529. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)

The hotel is noted for its friendly staff and convenient location, but significant cleanliness issues detract from the overall experience. (AI guess, from 529 reviews.)


### What people like

- Friendly front desk staff
- Clean rooms
- Easy access to Highway 101


### What people do not like

- Cockroaches in rooms
- Dirty bathrooms and linens
- Rude staff interactions


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

Listed on 2 of the 16 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Hotfrog | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Listed |


## Questions people ask


### anything I should sort out before a first stay at Vagabond?


### membership, worth it or not


### picking between the two, is Ramada by the safer bet?


### what else is on Ahwanee around this place?


### best hotel in Sunnyvale


### how much is a first visit around here


### bad experiences at Vagabond, anyone?


### Somewhere to park near Vagabond?


### Booking here, how does it work?


### Why do people rate Vagabond?


### where does this place post updates


### does this place ever have cancellations


### Are there any special features here?


### opening hours at Vagabond in Sunnyvale, what are they these days?


### anywhere cheaper than Vagabond in Sunnyvale that is still good?


### people keep recommending Vagabond, what for?


## The AI Score: 26 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Hotels on the registry run 25 to 41. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Vagabond scores 26. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Vagabond |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 79 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 62 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 38 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 77 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a hotel: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Vagabond |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.vagabondinn.com/vagabond-inn-sunnyvale | Subject of this page |
| Sunnyvale, California | City | #city |  | City Vagabond is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the hotels in Sunnyvale, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best hotels in Sunnyvale: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/sunnyvale/hotel
- Best businesses in Sunnyvale: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/sunnyvale


### Nearby

- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJK4txnK23j4AR6OjbuBHsMNY (accessed Jul 16, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 27, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 23, 2026; ChatGPT and Perplexity via DataForSEO on Oct 27, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)